Re: [Boost-build] setup the environment variable correctly on OS X 10.4

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] setup the environment variable correctly on OS X 10.4
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-04-02 08:12:05

On Thursday 02 April 2009 13:25:23 norman_khine_at_[hidden] wrote:

> But when I try to setup Wt, using the http://www.webtoolkit.eu/wt/wiki/index.php/Installing_Wt_on_Mac_OS_X_Leopard
> 
> 
> $ cd ~/sandboxes/wt/
> $ rm -rf build
> $ mkdir build
> $ cd build
> $ cmake -DBOOST_DIR=/Users/khinester/Installed/include ../
> ..
> ** Error finding Wt required library: 
> ** Could not find a boost installation in /Users/khinester/Installed/include.
> ** It may be necessary to set appropriate values for the
>    variables BOOST_DIR, BOOST_COMPILER, and BOOST_VERSION

Did you set BOOST_COMPILER and BOOST_VERSION per whatever instructions that project
provides? Are you sure BOOST_DIR should point at include directory, and not one
level up? Further, it appears they implemented their own solution for finding 
boost libraries in CMake, rather than using standard one.

I am afraid you have to ask Wt folks what to do here.

- Volodya